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Charges Filed Against Suspect In Pomeroy Shooting
January 3, 2025
(Pomeroy)– Charges have been filed against an individual in connection to an alleged shooting incident in Pomeroy earlier this week. The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office has charged 22-year-old Nicholas Benedict with Willful Injury Causing Serious Injury and Reckless Use of a Firearm Resulting in Serious Injury, both class C felonies…Going Armed With Intent, a class […]
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Merger Involving Sanford Health Is Now Complete
January 3, 2025
(Sioux Falls, SD and Marshfield, Wi.) — The company that runs Sanford Sheldon and several other facilities in the upper midwest has merged with another system. Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the U.S., headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and Marshfield Clinic Health System, have completed their merger and are now one […]
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Disaster Proclamation Extended For Five Counties Due To Bird Flu
January 3, 2025
(Des Moines)– Governor Kim Reynolds has extended disaster proclamations for five counties impacted by bird flu. The previous proclamation for O’Brien, Palo Alto, Sac, Sioux and Worth counties is now in effect until February 1st, 2025. The extension allows state resources from Iowa Homeland Security, the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, and other […]
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Voting Now Underway For Winter Games Cheerleaders
January 2, 2025
(Arnolds Park)– Nominations are now closed and voting is underway to decide who the eight cheerleaders will be for this year’s University of Okoboji Winter Games. Those in the running include: Brooklyn Albers o Kim Aneweer o Bree Blom o Sue Boettcher o Bethany Brands o Becca Carlson o Tom Clary o Donna Clark o […]
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Authorities Release Name Of Victim In Fatal New Year’s Eve Stabbing In Windom
January 2, 2025
(Windom, MN) — Authorities are releasing the identity of a man who was stabbed to death in a southwestern Minnesota bar. Benjamin Matter of Windom was killed on New Year’s Eve at the Phat Pheasant Pub in Windom. A second man was wounded during the stabbing. A suspect has been arrested and is being held […]
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Dickinson County Supervisors Hold First Meeting Of 2025
January 2, 2025
(Spirit Lake)– The Dickinson County Board of Supervisors held their first meeting of the new year this (Thurs.) morning, with the oath of office being administered to newly elected officials, including newly elected supervisors Steve Dullard and Levi Markwardt. Appointments to boards and commissions were also made, with split votes on several of them, including […]
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List Of Candidates For Jackson City Administrator Narrowed To Two Finalists
January 2, 2025
(Jackson, Mn.)– The Jackson City council is holding a public reception on Sunday January 5th from 5:00 to 6:30 to give the public an opportunity to meet the two candidates being considered for the City Administrator position. One of the candidates is Jason Baker. He is currently the City Administrator for Oronoco which is a city […]
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IGL Fishing Club Gearing Up For Annual Wild Game Feed
January 2, 2025
(Royal)– The Iowa Great Lakes Fishing Club holds one of its major fundraising events of the year this weekend. Spokesman Terry Thomsen says it will be held Saturday evening in Royal… Club member Paul Daniels says the menu covers the gamut… More information can be found at Iagreatlakesfishingclub.org or on their Facebook page.
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A New Face Joins The Staff At Vacation Okoboji
January 2, 2025
(Arnolds Park)– There’s a new face at the Vacation Okoboji office. Jack Bauermeister recently joined the staff as Content Director. Bauermeister is a graduate of Spirit Lake High School and the Photography program at Iowa Central Community College. He previously worked as a wedding planner for a firm in Sioux Falls and at a web […]
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